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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. Poetics and Politics -- 2. Before the War: The Avant-garde, Film, and the Utopia of Art -- 3. After the War: Cinema as the Site of Historical Consciousness -- 4. After '68: The Politics of Form -- 5. Beyond Classical Hollywood Cinema -- 6. A New Sensitivity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Casts the evolution of cinema as an ongoing struggle to relate audiences to their historical moment.